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+# Template file for 'wine-gecko'
+pkgname=wine-gecko
+pkgname2=wine_gecko
+version="1.7"
+revision=1
+gecko_arch=
+if [ "$XBPS_MACHINE" = "i686" ]; then
+	gecko_arch="x86"
+	checksum=2ed524e79cc88137b28430389af19cb032989311921462a29f72d6f121954913
+else
+	gecko_arch="$XBPS_MACHINE"
+	checksum=19d0364a43621738fa3fd1713ef9590ad0cc61ea4c8858ad3f8703a81b13c927
+fi
+distfiles="${SOURCEFORGE_SITE}/wine/${pkgname2}-${version}-${gecko_arch}.msi"
+depends="wine-unstable"
+homepage="http://wiki.winehq.org/Gecko"
+license="MPL-2"
+short_desc="Mozilla Gecko Layout Engine for WINE to replace Internet Explorer."
+maintainer="davehome <davehome@redthumb.info.tm>"
+long_desc="
+ WINE implements its own version of Internet Explorer. The implementation is
+ based on a custom version of the Mozilla Gecko Layout Engine. When an
+ application tries to display a web page, it loads the WINE custom Gecko."
+
+noextract=yes
+create_wrksrc=yes
+
+do_extract() {
+	# This is to avoid re-downloading it everytime this template is
+	# edited with a revbump... without an actual version bump.
+	cp -v "${XBPS_SRCDISTDIR}/${pkgname2}-${version}-${gecko_arch}.msi" \
+		${wrksrc}
+}
+
+do_install() {
+	# The actual installation within WINE occurs at runtime in whatever
+	# WINEPREFIX is being used.
+	mkdir -pv "${DESTDIR}/usr/share/wine/gecko"
+	mv -v "${pkgname2}-${version}-${gecko_arch}.msi" \
+		"${DESTDIR}/usr/share/wine/gecko"
+}